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Great Rift Valley
noun
- a series of rift valleys running from N to S, from the Jordan Valley in SW Asia to Mozambique in SE Africa.
Great Rift Valley
noun
- the most extensive rift in the earth's surface, extending from the Jordan valley in Syria to Mozambique; marked by a chain of steep-sided lakes, volcanoes, and escarpments
Example Sentences
Coffee plants have long been thought to have developed in Ethiopia, but varieties that the team collected around the Great Rift Valley, which stretches from Southeast Africa to Asia, displayed a clear geographic split.
Some believed the trend was tied to the complex geology and groundwater hydrology of the Great Rift Valley, a series of faults and ridges stretching 7000 kilometers from Lebanon across eastern Africa to Mozambique.
Kabarak is in Nakuru, in the Great Rift Valley about 90 miles or so from Nairobi.
On Saturday, Scholz will visit Africa's biggest geothermal plant, at Lake Naivasha, in the geologically active Great Rift Valley, which is key to Kenya's plans for producing green hydrogen.
She dug for fossils in Ethiopia’s Great Rift Valley, sought out old textiles from Central Asia, frequented auction houses in London and studied porcelain production in a remote part of China.
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